Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Kyoto and Iwakura.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 138 km | 1h 32min |
| 🚲 Bike | 138 km | 9h 11min |
| 🚶 On foot | 121 km | 25h 13min |
Road distance, driving time and the route below are computed by our routing engine. Fuel cost assumes ~8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L (regular gasoline, e-Stat national average 2025).
About this route
The distance from Kyoto (Kyoto) to Iwakura (Aichi) is 105 km in a straight line, or 138 km by road. A car trip takes about 1h 32min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥2,050. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.
Driving directions · Kyoto → Iwakura
- ↑Continue onto 出水通り
- →Turn right onto 小川通
- ←Turn left onto 下立売通
- →Turn right onto 釜座通
- ←Turn left onto 丸太町通187
- →Turn right onto 東大路通, 京都市道181号京都環状線181
- ↰Keep left onto 仁王門通
- ↑Continue onto 仁王門通, 蹴上高野線182
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- →Turn right onto 小牧岩倉一宮線166
- ↖Turn slight left onto 春日井一宮線25, 153, 166
- ←Turn left onto 春日井一宮線25, 166
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right onto 浅野羽根岩倉線149
- ↰Turn sharp left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- 🏁Arrive at destination
Roadside stations (michi-no-eki) along the route
Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.
Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information (P35, 2018)
Distances from Kyoto
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Kyoto to Iwakura?
About 138 km by road (105 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Kyoto to Iwakura?
About 1h 32min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥2,050 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).